Helix AI Engineer, Android Tooling
Figureai•5h ago
United StatesOnsite$150K–$350KFull-timeMid Level4+ yrs exp
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Ai EngineerAndroid Engineer
- Figure is an AI Robotics company developing a general purpose humanoid. Our humanoid robot is designed for commercial tasks and the home. We are based in San Jose, CA and require 5 days/week in-office collaboration. It's time to build.
- Figure's vision is to deploy autonomous humanoids at a global scale. Our Helix team is seeking an experienced Android Engineer to build native mobile tools that support key AI research functions, including robot data annotation, training dataset review
- on-the-floor experiment tracking. The ideal candidate has deep experience building rich, performant native Android applications and wants their tools used daily by researchers, robot operators
- You'll design and build native Android applications that bring Figure's AI training and data-annotation tooling directly into the hands of robot operators and annotators on the floor — where a web interface tethered to a desk doesn't work. This is a high-ownership role at the intersection of mobile engineering and AI research tooling, working closely with AI researchers, robot operators
- annotators to shape new on-the-go experiences for real-time data capture, review
- What You'll Do
- Design and build native Android applications for robot data annotation, dataset review, and experiment tracking in the field.
- Build fast, reliable mobile experiences for real-time and near-real-time data capture alongside live robot operation.
- Utilize data-driven techniques to optimize interfaces for efficiency and fast iteration cycles.
- Integrate AI models to automate manual annotation and review tasks.
- Work closely with AI researchers, robot operators, and annotators to support new mobile-first user experiences.
- Partner with our web tooling team to ensure consistent data models and workflows across mobile and web surfaces.
- Requirements
- Strong software engineering fundamentals.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Robotics, Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 4 years of professional, full-time experience building native Android applications.
- Proficiency in Kotlin and/or Java, and the modern Android toolchain (Jetpack Compose, Android SDK/NDK).
- Bonus Qualifications
- Experience integrating with data stores (Postgres, MySQL, ElasticSearch, Redis, etc.).
- Experience managing cloud infrastructure (AWS, Azure, GCP).
- Experience building data annotation, dataset management, or field-data-collection tools.
- Experience with React/TypeScript or other web frontend frameworks, for close collaboration with web tooling counterparts.
- The US base salary range for this full-time position is between $150,000 - $350,000 annually. The pay offered for this position may vary based on several individual factors, including job-related knowledge, skills
- experience. The total compensation package may also include additional components/benefits depending on the specific role. This information will be shared if an employment offer is extended.
Required skills
AndroidKotlinJavaJetpack ComposeAndroid SDKAndroid NDKAWSAzureGCPPostgresMySQLElasticSearchRedis